Explore topic-wise MCQs in General Knowledge.

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1.

Which of the following is used as the logo of the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)?
A. Deer
B. Panda
C. Camel
D. Lion
Answer» C. Camel
Discussion
2.

Pakistan which rejoined the Commonwealth, had pulled itself out of it in the year
A. 1978
B. 1975
C. 1972
D. 1982
Answer» D. 1982
Discussion
3.

The headquarters of Food and Agriculture Organisation is in
A. Washington
B. Paris
C. Madrid
D. Rome
Answer» E.
Discussion
4.

SAARC is observing a decade(1991-2000) of which of the following?
A. Girl child
B. Literacy
C. Health services to rural poor
D. Shelter for all
Answer» B. Literacy
Discussion
5.

Which of the following countries is not a member of SAARC?
A. Nepal
B. Bangladesh
C. Afghanistan
D. Myanmar
Answer» E.
Discussion
6.

The main aim of SAARC is
A. Regional Cooperation
B. Internal affairs
C. Non-alignity
D. Peaceful Coexistence
Answer» B. Internal affairs
Discussion
7.

Which of the following countries is not a member of Group 15 developing countries?
A. Mexico
B. Malaysia
C. Brazil
D. Bolivia
Answer» E.
Discussion
8.

Which one of the following is not related to disarmament?
A. SALT
B. NPT
C. CTBT
D. NATO
Answer» E.
Discussion
9.

Which of the following describe correctly the Group of Seven Countries (G-7)?
A. They are developing countries
B. They are industrialised countries
C. They are holding Atomic Bomb technology
D. They are countries who can launch their own satellites
Answer» C. They are holding Atomic Bomb technology
Discussion
10.

Which is principal organ of the United Nations that as virtually accomplished its object?
A. The Security Council
B. The General Assembly
C. The International Court of Justice
D. The Trusteeship Council
Answer» E.
Discussion
11.

When was the South Asian Association for Regional Co-operation (SAARC) formed?
A. 1985
B. 1982
C. 1986
D. 1987
Answer» B. 1982
Discussion
12.

The headquarters of the UNESCO is at
A. Rome
B. Geneva
C. New York
D. Paris
Answer» E.
Discussion
13.

Which UN body deals with population problem?
A. UNFPA
B. UNDP
C. UNICEF
D. UNESCO
Answer» B. UNDP
Discussion
14.

Besides UK, USA, Germany and Japan the G-7 countries includes
A. Canada, France and Russia
B. Canada, Italy and Netherlands
C. France, Netherlands and Russia
D. Canada, France and Italy
Answer» E.
Discussion
15.

The headquarters of World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) is located in
A. Paris
B. Madrid
C. New York
D. Geneva
Answer» E.
Discussion
16.

The year 1995 is the Golden Jubilee year of which of the following international organisations?
A. UNO
B. NAM
C. GATT (now WTO)
D. ASEAN
Answer» B. NAM
Discussion
17.

The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) is located at which of the following places?
A. Geneva
B. Rome
C. Paris
D. Vienna
Answer» B. Rome
Discussion
18.

The Halifax summit was that of
A. G-7 countries
B. Leaders of the NAM
C. countries in favour of a common currency for Europe
D. Palestinian and Israeli leaders
Answer» B. Leaders of the NAM
Discussion
19.

The office of the UN General Assembly is in
A. Vienna
B. New York
C. Paris
D. Zurich
Answer» C. Paris
Discussion
20.

The International Human Rights Convention adopted by the United Nations in 1990 relates to
A. disabled
B. stateless persons
C. migrant workers
D. children
Answer» E.
Discussion
21.

Who was the first Indian to be President of UN General Assembly?
A. Mrs. Vijay Lakshmi Pandit
B. Ramesh Bhandari
C. Natwar Singh
D. Krishna Menon
Answer» B. Ramesh Bhandari
Discussion
22.

How many former republics of USSR have become members of the Commonwealth of Independent States?
A. 11
B. 10
C. 12
D. 9
Answer» B. 10
Discussion
23.

Amnesty International is an organisation associated with which of the following fields?
A. Protection of Cruelty to animals
B. Environment protection
C. Protection of human rights
D. Protection of historic monuments
Answer» D. Protection of historic monuments
Discussion
24.

The five permanent members of UN security council are
A. Japan, West Germany, USSR, UK and USA
B. Canada, China, France, USSR and USA
C. Germany, China, USSR, UK and USA
D. China, France, USSR, UK and USA
Answer» E.
Discussion
25.

Which of the following is not associated with the UNO?
A. ILO
B. WHO
C. ASEAN
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
Discussion
26.

The Indian delegation to the first World Conference on Human Rights was led by
A. Dr. Manmohan Singh
B. Farooq Abdullah
C. Dinesh singh
D. Alam Khan
Answer» B. Farooq Abdullah
Discussion
27.

Permanent Secretariat to coordinate the implementation of SAARC programme is located at
A. Dhaka
B. New Delhi
C. Colombo
D. Kathmandu
Answer» E.
Discussion
28.

Which organ of the United Nations has ceased to be operational?
A. Economic and Social Council
B. International Court of Justice
C. Trusteeship Council
D. Secretariat
Answer» D. Secretariat
Discussion
29.

India was elected as a President of General Assembly of the United Nations in 1953. Who occupied this office on behalf of India?
A. S. Radha Krishnan
B. Gopalswamy Iyyengar
C. V.K. Krishna Menon
D. Vijayalakshmi Pandit
Answer» E.
Discussion
30.

United Nations adapted a Charter of Economic Rights in the year
A. 1969
B. 1974
C. 1956
D. 1964
Answer» C. 1956
Discussion
31.

G-15 is a group of
A. developing countries
B. non-aligned countries
C. developed countries
D. companies
Answer» B. non-aligned countries
Discussion
32.

The Indian Red Cross Society was established in the year
A. 1932
B. 1920
C. 1945
D. 1890
Answer» C. 1945
Discussion
33.

SAARC was founded in
A. New Delhi
B. Geneva
C. Dhaka
D. Thimpu
Answer» D. Thimpu
Discussion
34.

Which organ of United Nations has ceased to be operational?
A. Trusteeship Council
B. Secretariat
C. International Court of Justice
D. Economic and Social Council
Answer» B. Secretariat
Discussion
35.

The United Nations is considered as a universal organisation. Which organ of rhe united nations fully represents the fact?
A. The Economic and Social Council
B. The Security Council
C. The Secretariat
D. The General Assembly
Answer» E.
Discussion
36.

The number of principal organs of UNO is
A. 3
B. 4
C. 5
D. 6
Answer» E.
Discussion
37.

G-7 includes
A. South Africa
B. Australia
C. India
D. Italy
Answer» E.
Discussion
38.

The member countries of NAFTA are
A. USA and Canada
B. USA, Canada and Mexico
C. Canada and Mexico
D. USA and Mexico
Answer» C. Canada and Mexico
Discussion
39.

When was SAARC founded?
A. 1982
B. 1984
C. 1985
D. 1983
Answer» D. 1983
Discussion
40.

Amnesty International has its headquarters at
A. Berlin
B. New York
C. Washington
D. London
Answer» E.
Discussion
41.

Headquarters of the World Health Organisation is located at
A. Geneva
B. Washington DC
C. New York
D. Rome
Answer» B. Washington DC
Discussion
42.

The working language(s) of the UNESCO is/are
A. French only
B. English only
C. English and French
D. English, French and Russian
Answer» D. English, French and Russian
Discussion
43.

Which of the following is not a member of G-15?
A. Pakistan
B. Malaysia
C. Indonesia
D. India
Answer» B. Malaysia
Discussion
44.

Which of the following is Human Rights Organisation?
A. The French community
B. The Organisation of African Unity
C. The Arab League
D. Amnesty International
Answer» E.
Discussion
45.

The headquarters of International Atomic Energy Agency is located in
A. Vienna
B. London
C. Geneva
D. Washington
Answer» B. London
Discussion
46.

The head quarters of the International Red Cross is situated in
A. Vienna
B. Paris
C. Hague
D. Geneva
Answer» E.
Discussion
47.

Which was the first country to withdraw from CENTO?
A. Iraq
B. Afghanistan
C. Turkey
D. U.K.
Answer» B. Afghanistan
Discussion
48.

The International Court of Justice is located at
A. Geneva
B. Hague
C. Amsterdam
D. Vienna
Answer» C. Amsterdam
Discussion
49.

The Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific (ESCAP) is located at
A. Manila
B. Singapore
C. Kuala lumpur
D. Bangkok
Answer» E.
Discussion
50.

First Indian to make a speech in Hindi before the UN General Assembly is
A. Moraji Desai
B. A.B. Vajpayee
C. Lal Bahadur Shastri
D. Lal Krishna Advani
Answer» C. Lal Bahadur Shastri
Discussion